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Felmore Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join the team in January 2025 (possibly earlier).

The hours will be 11:00am to 2:00pm Monday to Friday (15 hours per week) term time only for 38 weeks per year.

Scale 2, Point 3 (Range 3-4) Actual Salary £8,384 per annum (includes paid annual leave which must be taken during closure periods).

Closing Date: Midday on 15th November 2024. Interview Date: Friday 29th November 2024.

School

Felmore Primary School is one of ten schools which form the Berlesduna Academy Trust (www.berlesduna.co.uk), where the vision is to create and foster a culture of high aspiration, enjoyment for learning, academic success and lifelong skills amongst all pupils, regardless of their social, economic or cultural background. The Trust is growing rapidly and is a vibrant, exciting and dynamic place to learn and work.

We are looking to appoint a hardworking positive Catering Assistant who likes the bustle of a busy kitchen, is able to work well as a member of a team and has knowledge and experience of cooking for large numbers of people within a set time frame.

The ideal candidate will have :

· previous experience of working in a kitchen

· up to date qualifications for food handling, food safety and hygiene

· knowledge of allergies and how this relates to working within a kitchen

· ability to work as part of a team

· good organisational skills in order to meet deadlines

We can offer you:
· a forward looking school that is dedicated to the success of all children and staff
· a commitment to continued professional development
· access to our Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families

Berlesduna is a Trust that values and invests in staff, excellent training, development and planned career progression.

Application

We welcome visits to the school prior to application. Visits can be arranged by contacting the office on admin@felmore-pri.essex.sch.uk or by phone 01268 729885.

Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early so recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.

We are an equal opportunities employer.